Harry Crews
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For the band of the same name, see Harry Crews (band).
Harry Eugene Crews (June 7, 1935 – March 28, 2012) was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. He often made use of violent, grotesque characters and set them in regions of the Deep South.
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Harry Eugene Crews | |
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Born | (1935-06-07)June 7, 1935 Alma, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | March 28, 2012(2012-03-28) (aged 76) Gainesville, Florida, U.S. |
Occupation | Writer |
Alma mater | University of Florida |
Genre | Novel, short story, essay |
Literary movement | Grit Lit |
Notable works | The Gospel Singer, A Feast of Snakes, A Childhood: The Biography of a Place |
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